Cove Neck vs Hewlett Bay Park

A side-by-side comparison of Cove Neck and Hewlett Bay Park: population, income, housing, and more.

Cove Neck and Hewlett Bay Park are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hewlett Bay Park has the higher population (380 vs 255 in Cove Neck). Hewlett Bay Park has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $214,107 in Cove Neck). Hewlett Bay Park has the higher median home value ($1,975,000 vs $1,781,300 in Cove Neck).

Population, income & housing

	Cove Neck	Hewlett Bay Park
Population	255	380
Median age	53.3 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	$214,107	$250,001
Median home value	$1,781,300	$1,975,000
Median gross rent	$3,156	—
Housing units	114	117
Homeownership rate	72.8%	98.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	69.7%	89.4%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cove Neck	Hewlett Bay Park
Population	268 → 255 (-4.9%)	350 → 380 (+8.6%)
Median household income	$158,750 → $214,107 (+34.9%)	$250,001 → $250,001 (+0.0%)
Median home value	$2,000,001 → $1,781,300 (-10.9%)	$1,687,500 → $1,975,000 (+17.0%)
Median gross rent	$2,795 → $3,156 (+12.9%)	—

Cove Neck

Population

268255

Median household income

$158,750$214,107

Median home value

$2,000,001$1,781,300

Median gross rent

$2,795$3,156

Hewlett Bay Park

Population

350380

Median household income

$250,001$250,001

Median home value

$1,687,500$1,975,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cove Neck	Hewlett Bay Park
Under 5	1.2%	4.2%
5 to 17	11.4%	16.1%
18 to 24	14.9%	7.6%
25 to 34	5.1%	13.9%
35 to 44	5.1%	13.7%
45 to 54	15.3%	10.3%
55 to 64	14.9%	14.7%
65 to 74	19.6%	10.3%
75 and over	12.5%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cove Neck	Hewlett Bay Park
White (non-Hispanic)	92.2%	66.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	12.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	18.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cove Neck	Hewlett Bay Park
No high school diploma	1.1%	0.0%
High school graduate	4.3%	2.9%
Some college or associate's	24.9%	7.7%
Bachelor's degree	31.4%	33.2%
Graduate or professional degree	38.4%	56.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cove Neck	Hewlett Bay Park
Drove alone	75.4%	38.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	7.3%
Public transit	8.0%	14.2%
Walked	5.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.6%	39.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cove Neck	Hewlett Bay Park
1-unit, detached	100.0%	96.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cove Neck	Hewlett Bay Park
Poverty rate	5.1%	0.3%
Average household size	2.48	3.55
Mean commute (minutes)	35	46
Median year structure built	1959	1956